A/Prof Jen Power stopped by JOY Media Drive to chat to Warren about STI-related stigma, and its effects on people experiencing it, including a reluctance to disclose STIs. Listen now: joy.org.au/joydrive/2024/…

Didn’t make it to #AIDS2024? Check out Dean Murphy's poster, a latent class analysis of HIV Futures data on associations between gender, sexuality, English as a first language and time since HIV diagnosis on expectations and experiences of healthcare stigma and discrimination.

RHA's new Pride in Prevention Evaluation Guide: building on the PiP series, this resource focuses on evaluation of LGBTIQ+ family violence primary prevention work. Register for the launch on Aug 22, 10:30am, with lead authors and sector experts: rainbowhealthaustralia.org.au/news/pride-in-…

Associate Professor Jen Power spoke to the ABC about the importance of educating kids about natural body functions like periods, with a ‘talk early, talk often’ approach to normalising sexual development and sexual health: abc.net.au/news/2024-07-3…

Professor Professor Kate Seear recently spoke to SBS News on why ignorance, stigma, and shame can cause dangerous delays in diagnosis for women and trans people. Listen back or read the transcript here: sbs.com.au/news/podcast-e…

Our joint project with Thorne Harbour Health, Accessible PrIDe - building capacity of service sectors and communities to support LGBTIQ+ people with intellectual disability - is recruiting! Seeking a part-time RO - are you (or do you know) the right person? careers.pageuppeople.com/533/caw/en/job…

We love aftercare! A/Prof Jennifer Power Jen Power spoke to ABC Lifestyle today about the importance of aftercare – intimacy and connection after sex – in relationship satisfaction and wellbeing. abc.net.au/news/2024-08-1…

Welcoming the appointment of Joe Ball as the new LGBTIQA+ Commissioner! We’ve really valued working with Joe at Switchboard over many years, and are excited to see him in this important role, shaping better lives and outcomes for LGBTIQ+ communities. qnews.com.au/joe-ball-new-c…

A new book from ARCSHS' Professor Kate Seear, 'The Feminist Legislation Project: Rewriting laws for gender-based justice', charts the work of the AFLP in drafting and amending legislation to promote the needs & rights of women (cis & trans), NB/gender-diverse and intersex people.

Along with Shakara Liddelow-Hunt and Ashleigh Lin, ARCSHS Director Adam Bourne will present a keynote at the Australian Public Health Conference 2024 next month - read a short interview with Professor Bourne now on the PHAA blog: intouchpublichealth.net.au/providing-high…

We're very excited to have not one, but two ARCSHS HIV academics - Dean Murphy and Thomas Norman - participating in #HIVUnwrapped, where HIV academics will pair up with RMIT University School of Fashion and Textiles students to re-imagine a labcoat.

We're very proud of our newest PhD graduate, Ly An Thanh, whose thesis 'Body Image among Vietnamese Men who Have Sex with Men (MSM): Dynamics, Complexities and The Influence on Sex and Relationships' was described as 'compelling, unique and insightful': linkedin.com/posts/school-o…

#WearItPurpleDay: We love a cupcake, but it's so much more than a morning tea. Today is a day to commit to asking ourselves: what are we doing - and what *more* can we do - to foster supportive, safe, empowering and inclusive environments for rainbow young people?

Do you know how to prevent an overdose? Today, on #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay, we're proud to share our suite of naloxone opioid overdose prevention resources, produced in partnership with Harm Reduction Vic and sam wallman. Naloxone saves lives. latrobe.edu.au/news/announcem…

If you’re at least 18 years old and residing in Australia, participate in this interesting study looking at experiences of intoxication and crime!

Now open: a new joint study between Dr Lauren Monds and Daniel Winter at University of Sydney and Thomas Norman at ARCSHS explores attitudes to alcohol and substance intoxication and crime in Australia - take the survey now & share widely! sydney.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8C…